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This Weight Watchers Chicken Taco Casserole is only 3 SmartPoints on the *new* Freestyle plan. Many of the ingredients (onion, bell pepper, salsa) are 0 point foods, meaning it will be more filling with fewer points! For the Green plan, it is 5 points per serving

Weight Watchers Chicken Taco Casserole 6 SmartPoints

Chicken Taco Casserole 11 PointsPlus

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By the way, these are my FAVORITE casserole dishes!!

If you love tacos, be sure to check out this super easy 2 point Taco Boats along with this 1 point Taco Casserole! Is taco night REALLY complete without some guacamole?? This recipe for creamy guac is only 2 points per serving and is delicious!

Don't forget to try my HOMEMADE SALT-FREE taco seasoning! Feel free to substitute for store-bought, but still add the water for the recipe below.

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Ingredients for Chicken Taco Casserole

2 C. Cooked Chicken or Chicken Substitute (like Gardein)
1/2 Onion
1/2 Bell Pepper
1 Packet Taco Seasoning + 1/4 C. Water
1 C. Low-Fat Tortilla Chips, crushed and divided
1 C. Nonfat Sour Cream
1 C. Shredded Monterey Jack (fat-free/low fat)
1 C. Salsa
1/2 Can Black Beans

Weight Watchers Points for Chicken Taco Casserole

6 Servings (about 1 cup): 3 Points on Blue and Purple; 5 Points on Green

***I calculated this using Tostitos Bite size chips; also if you do not use nonfat sour cream or low/fat-free cheese, be sure to account for additional points.

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Directions:

Preheat oven to 350*. Spray casserole dish with non-stick cooking spray.

Line the bottom of a casserole dish with half of the chips.

Weight Watchers Chicken Taco Casserole

Saute the delicious veggies, beans, and chicken with the taco powder and water, making a sauce.

Stir together cooked veggie mixture with salsa.

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Spread 1/2 of the mixture over your tortilla chips… mmmmm.

Repeat this process, so you'll have two identical layers.

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Add sour cream, top with cheese, and garnish with cilantro (optional – cilantro is disgusting to me but the family loves it).

Chicken Taco Casserole Weight Watchers

Bake at 350* F for about 20 minutes.

Made this tonight. Didn't taste "diet" at all. Chicken Taco Casserole Weight Watchers

Weight Watchers Taco Casserole

  • 2 C. Cooked Chicken or Chicken Substitute like Gardein
  • 1/2 Onion
  • 1/2 Bell Pepper
  • 1 Packet Taco Seasoning + 1/4 C. Water
  • 1 C. Low-Fat Tortilla Chips crushed and divided
  • 1 C. Nonfat Sour Cream
  • 1 C. Shredded Monterey Jack
  • 1 C. Salsa
  • 1/2 Can Black Beans
  • Preheat oven to 350*.

  • Spray casserole dish with non-stick cooking spray.

  • Line the bottom of a casserole dish with half of the chips.

  • Saute the delicious veggies, beans, and chicken with the taco powder and water, making a sauce.

  • Stir together cooked veggie mixture with salsa.

  • Spread that mixture over your tortilla chips.

  • Repeat this process, so you'll have two identical layers.

  • Add sour cream, top with cheese, and garnish with cilantro.

  • Bake at 350* degrees F for about 20 minutes.

  • Serve and Enjoy!

Weight Watchers Points Blue and Purple: 3 points; Green: 5 points

Serving: 1 cup | Calories: 284.73 kcal | Carbohydrates: 10.63 g | Protein: 28.43 g | Fat: 14.09 g | Saturated Fat: 7.98 g | Cholesterol: 89.11 mg | Sodium: 650.95 mg | Potassium: 521.29 mg | Fiber: 1.07 g | Sugar: 2.74 g | Vitamin A: 942.83 IU | Vitamin C: 15.04 mg | Calcium: 361.33 mg | Iron: 0.78 mg

Nutritional information is provided as a reference, using an online calculator. We recommend verifying the information independently.

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